Tiny Archibald vs. Tyson Chandler Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyson Chandler and Tiny Archibald, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Tiny Archibald played 13 years in the NBA, 6 less than Tyson Chandler, who played 19. Tiny Archibald had the first of his seasons in 1970-71, while Tyson Chandler had his rookie season in 2001-02. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Season 2
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1971-72	2002-03
Team	Cincinnati Royals	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	76	43.1	28.2	-	-	2.9	9.2	-	-	-	2.6	9.7	19.9	.486	-	-	-	8.9	10.8	.822
difference:	+1	+18.7	+19.0			+4.0	+8.2				-0.3	+6.3	+13.4	+.045				+6.5	+6.9	+.214
Tyson Chandler	75	24.4	9.2	2.3	4.6	6.9	1.0	0.5	1.4	1.8	2.9	3.4	6.5	.531	0.0	0.0	-	2.4	3.9	.608
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Tiny Archibald nor Tyson Chandler played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1972-73	2003-04
Team	Kansas City-Omaha Kings	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Scoring Leader	-
	Assists Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	80	46.0	34.0	-	-	2.8	11.4	-	-	-	2.6	12.9	26.3	.488	-	-	-	8.3	9.8	.847
difference:	+45	+23.7	+27.9			+4.9	+10.7				-0.1	+11.0	+21.8	+.064				+6.0	+6.4	+.178
Tyson Chandler	35	22.3	6.1	2.3	5.4	7.7	0.7	0.5	1.2	1.1	2.5	1.9	4.5	.424	0.0	0.0	-	2.3	3.4	.669
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Tiny Archibald nor Tyson Chandler played in the postseason in their season 3

Season 5
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1974-75	2005-06
Team	Kansas City-Omaha Kings	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Kings Lost West Conf Semis	Bulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	82	39.6	26.5	0.6	2.1	2.7	6.8	1.5	0.1	-	2.3	9.3	20.3	.456	-	-	-	8.0	9.1	.872
difference:	+3	+12.8	+21.2	+2.8	+3.6	+6.3	+5.8	+1.0	+1.2		-1.5	+7.3	+16.7	+.109				+6.8	+6.7	+.369
Tyson Chandler	79	26.8	5.3	3.4	5.7	9.0	1.0	0.5	1.3	1.6	3.8	2.0	3.6	.565	0.0	0.0	-	1.2	2.4	.503
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	6	40.3	20.2	0.3	1.5	1.8	5.3	0.7	0.0	-	3.0	7.2	19.7	.364	-	-	-	5.8	7.2	.814
difference:		+23.0	+18.4	+1.0	+1.7	+2.7	+4.8	+0.4	+0.3		-1.8	+6.5	+18.7	+.303				+5.3	+5.5	+.514
Tyson Chandler	6	17.3	1.8	1.3	3.2	4.5	0.5	0.3	0.3	1.0	4.8	0.7	1.0	.667	0.0	0.0	-	0.5	1.7	.300

Season 6
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1975-76	2006-07
Team	Kansas City Kings	New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	78	40.8	24.8	0.9	1.9	2.7	7.9	1.6	0.2	-	2.2	9.2	20.3	.453	-	-	-	6.4	8.0	.802
difference:	+5	+6.2	+15.3	+3.5	+6.1	+9.7	+7.0	+1.1	+1.6		-1.1	+5.2	+13.9	+.171				+4.9	+5.2	+.275
Tyson Chandler	73	34.6	9.5	4.4	8.0	12.4	0.9	0.5	1.8	1.7	3.3	4.0	6.4	.624	0.0	0.0	-	1.5	2.8	.527
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Tiny Archibald nor Tyson Chandler played in the postseason in their season 6

Note: Tiny Archibald didn't play in 1977-78.

Season 9
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1979-80	2009-10
Team	Boston Celtics	Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Finals	Bobcats Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	80	35.8	14.1	0.7	1.7	2.5	8.4	1.3	0.1	3.0	2.7	4.8	9.9	.482	0.1	0.2	.222	4.5	5.4	.830
difference:	+29	+13.0	+7.6	+1.5	+2.3	+3.8	+8.1	+1.0	+1.0	-1.2		+2.7	+6.2	+.092	+0.1	+0.2		+2.2	+2.3	+.098
Tyson Chandler	51	22.8	6.5	2.2	4.0	6.3	0.3	0.3	1.1	1.8	2.7	2.1	3.7	.574	0.0	0.0	-	2.3	3.1	.732
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	9	36.9	14.2	0.3	0.9	1.2	7.9	1.1	0.0	4.2	3.1	5.0	9.9	.506	0.1	0.2	.500	4.1	4.7	.881
difference:	+5	+21.9	+10.7	+0.5	+0.9	+1.3	+7.4	+0.6	+0.8	-3.2	-0.9	+3.5	+7.1	+.039	+0.1	+0.2		+3.6	+3.9	+.214
Tyson Chandler	4	15.0	3.5	0.8	1.8	2.5	0.5	0.5	0.8	1.0	4.0	1.5	2.8	.545	0.0	0.0	-	0.5	0.8	.667

Season 10
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1980-81	2010-11
Team	Boston Celtics	Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	All-Star Game	-
	All-Star Game MVP	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	NBA Champion

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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	80	35.3	13.8	0.5	1.8	2.2	7.7	0.9	0.2	3.3	2.5	4.8	9.6	.499	0.0	0.1	.000	4.3	5.2	.816
difference:	+6	+7.5	+3.7	+2.3	+4.8	+7.2	+7.3	+0.4	+0.9	-2.1	-0.7	+1.2	+4.1	+.155		+0.1		+1.4	+1.2	+.084
Tyson Chandler	74	27.8	10.1	2.8	6.6	9.4	0.4	0.5	1.1	1.2	3.2	3.6	5.5	.654	0.0	0.0	-	2.9	4.0	.732
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	17	37.1	15.6	0.4	1.3	1.6	6.3	0.8	0.0	2.9	2.3	5.6	12.4	.450	0.0	0.3	.000	4.5	5.5	.809
difference:	+4	+4.7	+7.6	+3.4	+4.1	+7.6	+5.9	+0.2	+0.9	-2.2	-1.4	+2.9	+7.7	+.132		+0.3		+2.0	+1.8	+.130
Tyson Chandler	21	32.4	8.0	3.8	5.4	9.2	0.4	0.6	0.9	0.7	3.7	2.7	4.7	.582	0.0	0.0	-	2.5	3.7	.679

Season 11
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1981-82	2011-12
Team	Boston Celtics	New York Knicks
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	Defensive Player of the Year
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Finals	Knicks Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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11th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	68	31.9	12.6	0.4	1.3	1.7	8.0	0.8	0.0	2.6	1.9	4.5	9.6	.472	0.1	0.2	.375	3.5	4.6	.747
difference:	+6	+1.3	+1.3	+3.0	+5.2	+8.2	+7.1	+0.1	+1.4	-1.0	-1.1	+0.6	+3.9	+.207	+0.1	+0.2			+0.5	+.058
Tyson Chandler	62	33.2	11.3	3.4	6.5	9.9	0.9	0.9	1.4	1.6	3.0	3.9	5.7	.679	0.0	0.0	-	3.5	5.1	.689
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	8	34.6	10.6	0.1	2.0	2.1	6.5	0.6	0.3	2.9	2.6	3.8	8.8	.429	0.0	0.5	.000	3.1	3.5	.893
difference:	+3	+1.2	+4.4	+3.5	+3.4	+6.9	+5.7	+0.8	+1.1	-0.1	-1.0	+1.6	+3.8	+.011		+0.5		+1.3	+0.5	+.293
Tyson Chandler	5	33.4	6.2	3.6	5.4	9.0	0.8	1.4	1.4	3.0	3.6	2.2	5.0	.440	0.0	0.0	-	1.8	3.0	.600

Season 12
	Tiny Archibald	Tyson Chandler
Season	1982-83	2012-13
Team	Boston Celtics	New York Knicks
Honors & Awards	-	All-Defensive First Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Celtics Lost East Conf Semis	Knicks Lost East Conf Semis

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12th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	66	27.4	10.5	0.4	1.0	1.4	6.2	0.6	0.1	2.5	1.7	3.6	8.4	.425	0.1	0.4	.208	3.3	4.5	.743
difference:		+5.4	+0.1	+3.7	+5.6	+9.3	+5.3		+1.0	-1.2	-1.1	+0.3	+2.3	+.213	+0.1	+0.4		+0.6	+0.6	+.049
Tyson Chandler	66	32.8	10.4	4.1	6.6	10.7	0.9	0.6	1.1	1.3	2.8	3.9	6.1	.638	0.0	0.0	-	2.7	3.9	.694
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tiny Archibald	7	23.0	9.6	0.4	1.0	1.4	6.3	0.3	0.0	1.6	1.7	3.1	9.7	.324	0.1	0.9	.167	3.1	4.1	.759
difference:	+5	+6.2	+3.9	+2.9	+3.0	+5.9	+6.0	+0.4	+1.2	-0.7	-2.3	+0.8	+5.4	+.214	+0.1	+0.9		+2.1	+2.8	+.009
Tyson Chandler	12	29.2	5.7	3.3	4.0	7.3	0.3	0.7	1.2	0.9	4.0	2.3	4.3	.538	0.0	0.0	-	1.0	1.3	.750